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Re: Mickey Mantle

Posted by: () on Fri Jul 2 14:46:45 2004

hi, i was reading about Micky and i found that he hit alot of 500, 600 foot homeruns, and i even read of one going over 700 feet,
> i was wondering if anybody new how he generated such power and why none of todays players hit balls that far
> Thanks alot
> Ron

In 20 or 30 years from now, a lot of Bond's shots will be said to have went 700 feet also.

Time has a way of healing things and it also seems to have a way of stretching things.

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> hi, i was reading about Micky and i found that he hit alot of 500, 600 foot homeruns, and i even read of one going over 700 feet, > > i was wondering if anybody new how he generated such power and why none of todays players hit balls that far > > Thanks alot > > Ron > > > In 20 or 30 years from now, a lot of Bond's shots will be said to have went 700 feet also. > > Time has a way of healing things and it also seems to have a way of stretching things.

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